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Alcohol is probably one of the greatest things to arrive upon the earth - alongside of me. — Charles Bukowski
Moreover, as God respects no persons, so He respects no conditions upon which He gives salvation to us. — Thomas Goodwin
One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even rely… — Otto von Bismarck
Inference is founded upon obvious reasons. Regard to reputation has a less active influence, when the infamy of a bad action is to be divided… — James Madison
All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance… — Meher Baba
Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being… — Will Durant
Luke associates John with Peter in Acts, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples. — Alfred Noyes
The right procedure: You begin at the wrong end if you first dispute about your election. Prove your conversion, and then never doubt your election.… — Joseph Alleine
This truth may be handled either sinfully or profitably; sinfully as when it is treated on only to satisfy curiosity, and to keep up a… — Anthony Burgess
If gun laws in fact worked, the sponsors of this type of legislation should have no difficulty drawing upon long lists of examples of criminal… — Orrin Hatch
O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. — William Shakespeare
The topdog may win the game of force. But not the moral issue - and when that dawns upon him and his allies, change of… — Johan Galtung
There are no evil people; there are perfectly good people who are of the track, but they do not need condemnation or punishment; they only… — Wallace D. Wattles
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.… — Mahatma Gandhi
The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great men. — William Hazlitt
Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth,… — Thomas Gray
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by rulers. It is… — Joseph Story
The need to proclaim Christ boldly and courageously is a continuing priority for the Church; indeed it is a solemn duty laid upon her by… — Pope Benedict XVI
Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on… — Andrew Carnegie
Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature. — Lord Chesterfield

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